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  • Number of LNG Bunkering Vessels to Double by 2020

    24 May 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    The number of LNG bunkering vessels has grown from one at the beginning of 2017 to six in early 2018.

  • China: Jinhai Heavy Industry Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Lloyd’s Register

    7 July 2011

      On June 29, the signing ceremony of strategic cooperation agreement bet. Jinhai Heavy Industry and Lloyd’s Register Classification Society (China) Co., Ltd was held in Jinhai Heavy Industry. Chief Executive of Lloyd’s Register Mr. Richard Sadler and President of Jinhai Heavy Industry Mr. Li Guofeng attended the ceremony together with Lloyd’s Register Group and […]

  • USA: Corps Begins St. Maries’ Levee System Repairs

    5 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    The first steps toward repairing the St. Maries, Idaho, levee system kickoff this week when U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ officials begin work to repair about 1,810 total feet of levee damage at three sites along the St. Joe River’s left bank. The $2.6 million federally-funded project is split into two phases, pre- and post-flood […]

  • Quincy Shipyard Seeks USACE’s Permit for Dredging

    17 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Jay M. Cashman of Quincy Shipyard, LLC, is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct work in waters of the U.S. to expand and modify the dredging footprint to Pier 1 in the Quincy Shipyard to create a turning basin in Quincy, Mass. This work is proposed in the Fore […]

  • Ports of Stockholm to connect cruise ships to onshore power

    9 December 2020
    Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    Ports of Stockholm has been awarded funding from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and the EU for investing in onshore power supply intended for cruise ships. By plugging into onshore power supplied from the local electricity grid cruise ships can shut down their engines and significantly reduce their environmental impact. The project is a joint […]

  • Maersk Drilling to reactivate jack-up following two-year deal with Aker BP

    30 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Maersk Drilling and Aker BP have agreed to a new two-year contract to reactivate and quickly deploy jack-up rig Maersk Reacher in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. 

  • Ten Bulker Crew Members Saved from Pirate Hands off Nigeria

    15 November 2017

    Armed pirates boarded a drifting bulk carrier around 17 nautical miles south-southwest (SSW) off Bonny Island, Nigeria on November 11 and kidnapped ten of its crew members. The pirates reportedly entered the bridge and fired their weapons damaging the bridge windows. “They stole ship’s properties, crew personal belongings, kidnapped 10 crew and escaped in their boat,” according to […]

  • Panama Canal Administrator Presents Expansion Program at Lamar University

    20 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano presented the Panama Canal Expansion Program during his recent visit to Lamar University, in Beaumont, Texas. During the conference, Quijano highlighted the impact of the Panama Canal Expansion on the U.S. Gulf ports, focusing on those located in Texas. “An important number of the vessels of various segments that […]

  • First Yamal LNG cargo heading to Europe

    11 December 2017
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The first cargo of liquefied natural gas from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project in the Russian Arctic is heading towards Europe, according to the China state energy group CNPC. CNPC is a shareholder in the giant LNG export project, Russia’s second such facility, along with Total each company having a 20 percent stake and China’s […]

  • Ørsted Picks Greater Changhua Cable Installation Partner

    1 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Storage

    Ørsted has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Woen Jinn Harbour Engineering to make the Taiwanese company the preferred offshore cable installation partner for the Greater Changhua offshore wind projects.

  • Two Decades of BMT Scientific Marine Services (USA)

    2 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    BMT Scientific Marine Services is celebrating 20 years in business, commemorating the anniversary of the company’s formation in 1992.  Scientific Marine Services started as a sole proprietorship, focusing on naval architecture consulting and shipping projects. The company became a corporation in 1992 and won its first major contract to provide Structural Monitoring Systems for (then) […]

  • Yara’s Autonomous Ship Model Put to the Test

    28 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    A model of what promises to be the world’s first autonomous containership kickstarted today its testing stage at Sintef Ocean, a Norwegian research organization. Norwegian maritime technology expert Kongsberg and its compatriot fertilizer producer Yara have teamed up with Marin Teknikk on designing and building a model of the ship- Yara Birkeland. As disclosed, the […]

  • BSEE tests Murphy’s readiness to respond to oil spill in GoM

    28 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) initiated a day long unannounced drill involving Murphy Exploration and Production Company last week. The exercise tested Murphy’s ability to respond to a simulated spill event in accordance with its Oil Spill Response Plan (OSRP). The scenario simulated was a loss of well control 75 miles off […]

  • V. Filanovsky LQ reaches Caspian Sea location

    5 August 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Transportation of the topside section of the living quarters platform (LQP-1)  for the Vladimir Filanovsky oil field in the Caspian Sea has been successfully completed. The facility was built and prepared for transportation under the survey of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) at the Shipbuilding Yard Krasnye Barrikady, JSC in the Astrakhan region, Russia. […]

  • Preparations Underway for Mt. Charleston Project (USA)

    29 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, has a team in place surveying the area in preparation for construction of a temporary berm and diversion channel structure along the Rainbow Subdivision in Mt. Charleston. On Feb. 27, the State of Nevada, under Public Law 84-99, requested federal assistance and support. USACE headquarters approved […]

  • PHOTO: Damen DOP Dredge Pump Busy in Florida

    17 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    American contractor Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting in September 2014 took delivery of the Damen DOP submersible dredge pump. Since then, the DOP450L high efficiency pump has completed many jobs throughout the USA, recently completing one in Puerto Rico. On its current job in Tampa, Florida, the DOP450L was integrated in a recently built hydraulic unloader, called “Kraken”. Here, […]

  • Greens: Government’s Ports Strategy is Atrocious News for GBR

    9 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Newman Government’s Queensland Ports Strategy, released last week, is an invitation to the World Heritage Committee to place the Great Barrier Reef on the list of World Heritage Sites ‘In Danger’, announced greensmps.org.au. “We already have 20 ports on the Queensland coast where dredging will continue, and this strategy now allows expansion of five of […]

  • Bureau Veritas: Norstec Academy’s Initiative Invaluable in Bringing the Best into the Industry

    25 June 2014
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    John Macaskill, Head of Renewables (Europe) at Bureau Veritas has given his view on the Norstec Academy, launched on May 15.  “I am proud to be part of this industry, helping to create a sustainable clean energy sector and exploiting our significant natural resources. However we are only at the start of this evolution and it will have […]

  • Clean Energy Opens LNG Fueling Station

    17 June 2014

    Clean Energy Fuels announced its El Paso, Texas, America’s Natural Gas Highway station has opened. This enables heavy-duty LNG truck fueling along the transcontinental Interstate 10 highway between Los Angeles, Calif., and Houston, Texas. Additional natural gas stations have opened or are under construction to support Clean Energy’s growing portfolio of natural gas fuel customers […]

  • Well logging begins at Phoenix South-1 (Australia)

    11 August 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Carnarvon Petroleum Limited has informed that the Phoenix South-1 well, offshore W. Australia has drilled to a depth of 4,540 metres Measured Depth (“MD”). Drilling 40 metres below the 4,500 metres MD target was undertaken to enable logging tools to reach 4,500 metres. Apache, the operator, is currently running wireline formation evaluation tools. These operations are expected […]

  • DECC Invites Tenders for Energy Consultancy Services

    18 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has issued a contract notice for a project of up to GBP 10 million in an effort to form an energy technical specialist framework. DECC plans to appoint suppliers for technical support for determination, evaluation and delivering the UK energy and climate change policies and programmes as […]

  • MOL Comfort’s Fore Part Breaks Free from Tow

    2 July 2013

    The dramatic rescue operation of MOL Comfort has faced another turn when the vessel’s fore part broke free from tow amid adverse weather conditions, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced. “We are working on the recovery with 3 tugboats and will resume the towing in a west-northwest direction once the work is completed,“ MOL said in a […]

  • Chariot Wraps Mauritania Seismic

    14 January 2013

    Chariot Oil & Gas Limited, the Africa focused oil and gas exploration company  has completed its 3500 km2 3D seismic acquisition programme in Block C19 offshore Mauritania. The survey was contracted to and carried out by Fugro-Geoteam AS and targeted an area in the South Western section of the block. Once the data has been […]

  • LORC Testing Centre Taking Shape

    6 March 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    LORC has ordered a climatic chamber for its new test centre. In cooperation with the industrial partner FORCE Technology, LORC will establish a climatic chamber for exposure of structures and components to varying climatic conditions, primarily low and high temperatures, temperature cycles and corrosive environments. The climate chamber is being prepared for the testing of […]

  • Phuket Hosts MAROCENET Event

    28 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Conference on Marine Science and Environmental Engineering (MAROCENET 2015) will be held in Phuket, Thailand. The conference will be held over three days (June 9, 10 and 11), with paper presentations from the international community of authors, including presentations from keynote speakers. MAROCENET aims to be a premier venue for researchers and industry practitioners […]